Mani Shankar Aiyar
"How Modi twisted my ‘neech kisam ka aadmi’ comment"
In his recently released memoir, the veteran Congressman recounts how his remarks in 2017 were misinterpreted as casteist, triggering Congress backlash, suspension and media frenzy, marking a turning point in his political decline and isolation
- Mani Shankar Aiyar
- TIMESOFINDIA.COM
‘I found lobby for peace far larger in Pakistan than in India’
Mani Shankar Aiyar was posted as a diplomat in Pakistan, serving as India's first consul-general in Karachi from 1978 to 1982. In this extract from his new book, the veteran Congress leader talks about his time in what he calls his ‘second favourite country’ and the many myths that were busted about it
- Mani Shankar Aiyar
- TIMESOFINDIA.COM